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the mediation of Russia . , with a blind conAtlence in Ler assertions, after the patent evidence of fa&s, that tile party who attempts to impeach them on such grounds, can only bring disgrace upon thenuelvßs,i instead of exciting convi&ion in their countrymqp, We stated - yesterday .tbe capture of seven DaniSli gm-boats by the Cleo Slobp. The French Papers haye lately been telling is of a new mode of naval attack which had been devised by the ,Danes :—Se veral boats or privateers were to make a combined attack upon any of our ships of war.—One was to attack on the bow, another on the quarter, a third was to place herself in such a position, a fourth in another. The'se seven Gun 7 boats tried this new me thod; the Cho, as we understand, let them advance, and when she was in the midst of them. began the old British manceuvres, and took them all. Yesterday being St. David's Day, the annual pro cession of the childreu belonging to the Welch stitution took place, as usual, attended by the Presi. dent, Vice Presidents, &c. After paying their re 7 speets to the Prince of WA/As, at Carleton-honse, tneY Went to St. James's Church, and heard Divine Service, dining which the Gentlemen of the Groove.' tor and Percy Chapel Choirs performed PIERCY'S 7 'e Demi: and Jubilate; BOYCE'S duet, " Here shall: soft Charity repair, - by- Messrs. ELLIOT and Mat.- ' AULTRNE• ELLIOT, in HANDEL'S line song, "He Was Eyes unto the Blind," was never heard to more advantage; and the Chorus, " He dalivered, Scc." was most ably sustained. After an excellent Set., awe by the Lord Bishop of CHEsTER, 'HANDEL'S Grant COtonation Anthem fillislied the perform ance: the'Organ, by Mr. PIERCY, was in his usual F cT reet style. the Members of the Institution after tuardi dined at the Crown and Anchor Tavern, and spent the evening in social harmony. CITY BIiSINEsS.—A Common Hall was held yes at Guildhall, for th e e l e cti on o f B r id ge- M as . t er for the remainder of the year, in the room of + lu joS. WELLS, lately deceased, when Mr. YEO. 4 RD was el e at e d b y a considerable majority.—The 41tib Mayoa afterwards held a Court of Aldermen. !t Which the price of Bread was ordered to be raised 111 f an assize,, or a penny in the peck loaf, to take te-inorrow ; when the quartern loaf, wheaten, be sold Jur 1 bd. and household, 1 bd....Tbe ord Bishop of SALISetraY, and the Rev. -- 14nRews, were requested to preach the Spital Ser res at Chri st Church, Nergate-street] on Mon ay and Tuesday in Easter. week. Letters from Gottenburgh by the last conveyauce tate, that General STEDIVO, brother to the late' t Sweclish Ambassador at the Court of St. Peters- Ptirgie has proposed a plan to the Swedish Go tanent, by which he pledges himself v<itlt 20,000 tvedish troops, to defend Finland against . the it t'asion of 100,000 Russians. This General's profes sieual talents are much esteemed. f r o she Captain o f a Vessel which ha s j u st arr i ve d iroin a Dutch Port, states the prevalence of a re- Port throughout the Continent that BOoNAI , ARTE-i3 about to attempt the execution of his long promised Projeet, for the establishment of a King of Jeru salem; and that the Court of Constantinople will, according to appearances, acquiesce in the plan.-- Possibly the currency of this rumour is at present Inemtited merely with a view to facilitate the at talornent of the loan, or loans, which BOON ArARTE'S Nvalts have been for some time negociating. irsThe KING of Paussta has removed hi s res id ence 111 Nettle! to Konigsberg, whe re h e lives in a state °! Comparative obsculity. It doeg not seem proba ble that he will proceed to Berlin for sonde time—to reside in ins splendid palaces ivitla means inadequate to Support his former rank, cahoot be grateful to his feel ingt Among those AO° surround his — lVlaje3-. surround are tp be found very few . who Weft.; for 7, i nerly known a t his Court: ' He has discarded die' g r eat; 'or th e y h ave d eparte d ftonalitu ; and he has elevated the humble, because ,among the latter lie nas, iii his adverse . circtatnstarices, tonnd more fide lity. TiitArrig.--The Comedy of The Chances was represented again last night .at Drury-lane ' eat re. - -111r.„ErzisToN is. much improved_ to his performance of Don John since his first appearance iq that character, but there is still much room fo r i mprovement,. Mrs. JORDAN'S second Constantia 14 $0 exquisite a pi e C e o f act i ng in spirit, humoi'ir, atid feeling, that it is much to be regretted that the Pliharaeter is so short. The Comedy was followed a new musi ca l F arce , b nt i t l e d, I n an d O u t of tS to une. I t i s a very indifferent cortiposition, both as its dramatic and musical. qualities. The dialogue quite vapid, and was hardly, enlivened by any I t vi ' l ag that. .approached to wit Or humour. The there is merely of an ordinary description, and ere la nothing in the - Piece altogether but what has been heard over and over again. The Music is ascribed to 'that rapid niatinfaCiurer of music Mr. I TL it r ut " , r .lhe dramatic part is attributed to his for-• 1 1. - I ' e "au.l l -Itor, Mr, cHERRy. It is impossible for that/to obtain the smallest addition of repute onthis that it Tile Performers exerted themselves so Well lierhat is . 8 a Pity they had not better materials. But is in the sotnewhat extraordinary, though.. Miss LYON, !u " piece;' *ha is no* one of the best.female gh on'the English Stage, Miss DuNcArr; by the i l rnber ot , songs, assigned to her, appeared to 'be o a4 Pri ' lga /VA. This is still more extraordinary 1 as miss LYON i s a pupil of conni. Miss Duwc4tN l!!rforinecl a Scotch chant - lei. She might speak the:: dialed very correaly, but it was in a great degree Unintelligible to Itnglish ears;,--Dowro* Was sure prised by the necessity of repeating a sofig.restolini.7 1 11 1° N 14 was enco re d, b ut am id st great oppos iti o n.— , e Claw attempted to announce the piece for gepetition to-rnorrow, but the clarnettr was to o - treat for a syllable, to be heard. The house *wast crowded. • 0PERA....4 new CoMic Opera iies brought ,o rward last night at the Kings .Theaere, intitted 11 Plato contra at Furbo, the music by FIORAYANTI. ATALANI appeared to advantage.—me house was lull. • The veteran Diann; came forward again last fight at the Lyceum, with his old species of enter... WI-intent, which sheaved that his means powers are ; Stil l in-tnii Vigeur, though .he was obliged tb 801 !'e 'coadjutors in the musical departnient. Dlre N's daughter has , made her debut the üblin Theatre, in theituete,sting part af'ddelai . de,', . 1 4Play Of Ante/el/We Fercst. She is a beautietti ; '" u l interesting ' I d - 1 l sub- eir , ark , wh en ! t er LI L4 icti isteayed considerable interest. NAVAL NEWS. l',Lyatourn, FEZ. sz.—Arii - ved the Scorpion, Orestes, and- L'Espiegle Sloops of War , from Mil ford, having on' board the crew of the Leda Frigate, lately stranded in that Harbour. . • Arrived the Coriftia Gun-brig from a cruize off the Coast of Spain, where she fell in with an Ame rican Ship, from whom she received intelligence that the Rochefort Squadron, consisting of five Sail. of the Line, had entered tl4 Mediterranean, and were gone to Toulon ; and' that the Squadron of Admiral Sir R. STRACHAN was gone up the Straits after them. The Squadron of Admiral DUCKWORTH is said to have proceeded for the 'Ve s t Indies. Arrived the Cambrian Frigate from a cruize to the Westward ; the Cheerly Gun-brig with a con voy froin Scilly ; the Harlequin Sloop of War, with two new :Sloops under convoy, from Bideford; and the Pad Schooner from the Westward. Arrived a Galliot from Bourdeaux, laden with wine and brandy, detained by the'Snapdrason Pri- vateer. The Halifax Sloop of War is gone out of Har bour, and anchored in.the Sound. PORTSMOUTH, Fan. 29 .—Arrived this day the Camel Store Ship, Capt. JOYCE, with the Sarah, Fos'isa ; Jane; SUNDLEY ' • and another Transport, from the Cape of Good Elope. AlSo arrived the Sharpshooter Gun-brig, Lieutenant GOLDIE 5 and Liberty Cutter-brig, Lieut. CUDD, from a cruise; aud Lord Nelson, How it, from Water ford. • .This day the 17th Light Dragoons, Death or Glory Boys, embarked tin the East Indies. MARCH I.—Arrived this day the Elizabeth and Phallic, TEACE, from CarAiff; Mary and Elizabeth, WHEELER, from Looe ; Neptune, MAY, from Bris tol; Adventure, CULL, from Liverpool; and Al. Fred, LumLEY, from the Downs. Sailed tho Tizaha Frigate on a cruize, and the Sherpshooter Gun-brig, with two Brigs, for Guern sey ; also hailed the Sally, SPARKS, for Sunderland; 4/iZabeih, at:AEN, Tor ; and Two Friends; CAR LTON, for Liverpool. The Harbinger Transport - sailed from the Cape of Good Hope with the Camel Storeship, but separat ed from her in a gale of wind in lat. 33. N. long. 30. W, The following Men of War were lying at the Cape when they sailed, viz. the Malaltur,..Diadern, .Raison able, and Harrier; also the Uniov; RE NN I SON/ and 16ellington, HARRISON, Transpoi ts. Cowns, MAnclt 1.--Arrived here this morning the English Ship John, GILMER, Master, from Liverpool, with sundry merehandize, for t Gibraltarand Malta. At te n o ' c l oc k l ast night she 'got on shore near Newtown, but the weather being calm, she was got oft* this morning with little or no damage, and will sail with the first convoy. "t^'•"- MA L, Faa. 29.---;Arrived the Leyden, of 64 guns, from- Chatham. Also • the Ranger Sloop from Pzalsmouth ; and the Phosphorus Fite Vesbel from a cruige. Arrived eleven Sail 'of Danish Prizes from Ports tn- uuth... Sir ERNESS, FEB. sB.---Arrived the Success Fri gate and Snipe curabrig from the Downs ; also the Lyra, with impressed. Men and volunteers for the Fleett • Yesterday the Dispatches were finally closed at the Bast India Flotrie, and delivered to the Pursers of the following Ships, viz. the Hugh Inglis, Capt. W. FATIIiwK, Preston, Capt. H. STURIIOCK, Lord •IVMOit; Capt. W. C. HUTrobl, Calcutta, Capt. W. WAKWSLL, for Madras and Bengal ' - and Ocean, Capt. I , WILLIAMSON, for Madrai and China. PASSIINGEILS P&P HUGH InoLts.--For Bengal—Major ,Consable, 'Lieutenants Waite 'and Murray,, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Lambe, Assistant-Surgeon, Mr. Greene; Messrs. Bur gess, Ihougkas,_ Syme, Casement, Wolk)+, Smith, Walker, Gordon, Manton, Cadets.—For Madras—Mrs. Sherson and Son, Mrs, Mary I;eitit ;. Messrs. tiakewill. and Budd, Ckidets., • : PAEs &Haus Pita Pit lisTON.—For Bengal—Messrs. Belli, Drew, Ford. and Russel, •Writers ; MY. Hamilton, Fr,o Merchant; Mrs. Hamilton, Mrs. bracken and bliss Stur- TOck ; Messrs. Culley, Burney, Hoggan, Price, BniWn, ; Wilson, R. Mansbn, I. Manson; Heck ert, Thompson, .a•nd See.ds ; Cadets.-. For Madras—Mr. Brooke, Senior Merchant, and lvliss Brooke, Mr, Downing, Ceylon Writer; Lady and two Miss Barrows; two Miss Dodsons, arid Mr. Babington, Cadet. PASsENGERE eta Lorti hiti.soo.—For Bengal—Mr. Whish, Writer; i I.ssrs. Bellamy, Heaslop, Cocke Lewis, Hodgson,.and Bailey, Assistant Surgetins; Mr. Robins and Mias Morison; Messrs. Stoddart, Coding, Hitchins, Irvine, Lindsay, Swayne, and Copal, Cadets. --For Madras—Mr. Smith, Writer; Mr. Davidson, Assistant Surgeon; Messrs. Thullicr, 1VoottOn ; Morison, and Cocke; Cadets.—For Bom. . bay—Mr. Heatherly, Assistant Surgeon, • r•Aiila4cEßS tea CALCuTTA. —For Bengal—Hon. D. Rutlmen, Hon; W.'11..1.. Melville, Messrs. Curtis, Fane, Slinalley, Fraser, and Wellealcy, Writers; Mr. Fair; AssiSt. ant.S moan ; Mr. Shand, Free Mariner; Mr. Sloane; Misies . Sloane, and lillenkinsoli ; Messrs. Caruthers, DatiellyOlotiaith, Halts, Stock, Taylor, Macqueen, Smith, Cadet's. For Madras =Mr. W. Bell,'Writer; Messrs. -rnan,iStewart, A. Bell, and Rusts!, Cadets. l'Asssridlits PER. THE OCEAN.—Por Madras—Messrs. Whyllie, Henderson, and Chainier, Assistant Surgeons ; Messrs. Tharesley, Ward, King, Rowe, Mercier; •Macdowall, Harrison, Smith, and Wilder, Cadets. The Zephyr, JEVPRIrEI, from Louden for St. Michael's, Industry, HonGE, do. for Limerick, In dustry, BORNAN s do. for Plyinouth, and the Eliza beth, CooK,.do. for Malta, were,captured about the 21st n i t . near the Longships, by the Speculator Pri vateer, of St. Maims. The former she gave up to the crews, and she arrived at cork on the 25th Ult. The iteleon, ROSE, from Narva for Malta is takenr has been fOrmed at the New London _Ta vern, consivting of some of the most eminent Mar atid Banker 3 in. London; to celebrate annu ally thalijith-dily of the late Right - Hon. WILLIAM PITT * ViZ,.tllo , 2' t Iva 1114. LORE SOMERPMLE's CATTLE-SHOIZ • YesteiOay Mr. Sadler's yard was again crowded with company. The Dake of Bedford, Marquis of Slizo, the Earls of Aylesbury and Stair, Lords Westport and William Russell, Sirs John Sinclair, Watkin Williams Wynne, Henry Poole, and John Sebright; Messrs. Wm. Northey, Wm. Mellish; Joseph Frost, John Grant, John Duckitt, Mark Duckitt,' Ed, ward Wakefield, Wm. Raikes, John Barrington, ---- Cater, Sce were piesent. Two surprisingly fat tame rabbitsvvere shewn, bred and fed by Mr. Joseph Baldock, of Rochester; one ofthese, a buck, of two years old; weighed 7ilb. • \ ' Mr. Edwat.! Platt Shoved the carcase of an enormously fat three-shear Leicester wether ; and Mr. William Boultbie, seven-naonth Leicester pig, fed on oatmeal, ivhose live weight was arst. 31b. A two-share plough was shewn, which had beetrused, and found admirably to succeed in stilfclay soil, on Lorcl.Semer. ville's new farm in Cobham. Mr. Lesteishewed his revolving potatoe-washer, and One of lus large chafticutters. Mr. John Jones distsibuted particulars of the threshing mills which he has greeted in different parts of the kingdom. Messrs. Bridge and Parsons shewed various agricultural seeds. 'Messrs. Marshall and Wall 'exhibited some further speci mens of maitufaCtuped goods from the wool of Lord Somer— ville and Mr. Toilet. - Mr. Whitworth shewed specimens of sash-line made of long coarse wool,a.a branch of manufa&tre likely to lessen the dreg of .coarse wool, and the scarcity of 'hemp, at the same time. About five o'clock 3'2o'of the most distinguished and practical Agriculturists sat down to a most ex cellent dinner in Freernasons'-Hall, given by Lord Somerville, who presided, Supported - on his right hand by his Royal Highness the Duke . of Clarence; the Marquisses of Huntley and Twetidale on his left hand. 'Among the company we noticed-L- The Duke of Bedford, Earls of Winchelsea and Egremont Lords Harewood and Win, Russell; Sirs John Sinclair, john S.ebright, Thomas Carr, tec:&c. After the cloth was removed his Lordship gave— • The king. ' - The Plough, worked by good oxen. The House of Brunswick. , His Royal Highness the Duke of CLARENCE rose .and gave— Lord Somerville ; which was received with the greatest ap.. plause. The Fleece, covering a good frame, with a sufficiency of fit. The Farming Society of Ireland; and the good husband men of Scotland. The memory of Mr. BurgOYne, lately deceased, after hay; ing prepared some.eatt le for fxhibition at the Show. His Lordship itated, , that the Jed es for award ing his prizes had reported as follows, viz. To Hut Duke of.Bedlorti, for his Devon oxen, the first prize. After reading which, h•is Lordship delivered, a handsome' silver cup across the table to his Grace, with a Platt but appropriate speech. To Md. Martin, Webber, for his pair of Devon oxen, the second prize. .To the Duke of Bedford for the best pen of five South down ewe- hogs.—The Prize,,Which consisted of a very large and superior cup-and cover, which his Lordship handed over to his Grace, . To the hart of Bridgewater, fur the best pan of five South down wethers-:-The Prize.. • The Earl of Bridgewater not being present, his Lordship called upon his Bailiff, and delivered him an elegant cup. To 1% for his Suffolk pig—who received .a cup, from z. :,!i, 4 his Lordship. - xconimenderi Mr. genet to his Lord . ice, tar ,his additional premium, ton his oxen, tear un grass, bay, and turnips, and regularly werked, and, his Lordship, accordingly, delivered bite n cup. . Mr. Robson's pen of ewe-hogs was stated to have come mbrethan four hundred miles, from the Che viot-hills, to be exhibited. The Judges' report respeding the Shepherds was as follows, viz. That Charles Payriz, sliQpherd to Mr. Ellman, having rais. ( A 7 3 9 lambs, front ba• eivc.., arid lost only 2t, was entitled to the first prize of 61. • That Cornelius 4allpp, 'shepherd to Mr. Valiance, hav ing re:lrett 410 lambs from :309 ewes.' was entitled ro the se. Court. prizC of 4 1 . His . Lordship, after stating that Messrs. Smith and Harvey had of late fed ninny tine oxen with, distillery wash, lostead'of giving the same to pigs, wished to enforce the propriety of using molasses or treacle, dissolved in water, Its an addition to hay„ and as h substitute for oil cake, in the feeding of ' oxen, which would benefit our colonies, at the same time that it.weuld introduce'a new and most nutri iinus fOod fur cattle, of which be intended himself to make trial';' and shew the oxen so fed at his' Show next year; 4 whicla the printed proposals were die tributed fo!,thq company; as were also the Duke of Bedford'4 fer his sheep-shearing in June next. The sPing.wheat-seed delivered out last year by his L'Ordihip to Earl Wlnchelsea, and others, was stated to have produced 19-fold. of good- grain, d; it certainly was not a proper. spring wheat. DUBLIN; Fla. 27. Yesterday having been appointed by the Lord Mayor for the 'eleetion of , an Alderman, in the room of the late worthy and much-regretted Alderman Hurrosr, the Common Council assembled, and the Board of Aldermen having nominated the followthg Sheritts Peers, viz. HVX1141,1111? MINCHIN, DRURY JONES, MOUNTWOREI .JOAN HAY, and JOIN CLAI-r -nivs Bite.usrottD, E , Aq. The. tour Gentlemen so nominated were sent to th'e Commons House, and their names being read, a ballot took places when there appeared— For 'Air. Beresford - 108 I2r.Hay - t 6 Tellers—Mr. PapAari, Mr. D'Ouga, Mr. BLACILRI, and Mr. TUDOR. Mr. BERES1;0111) being then declared duly elated, returned Thanks for the very honourable support be had received, and repeaied his former declaratitm: Mr. FL returned most grateful thanks; and claim ed the support of the Douse on a future occasion.— After which Mr. 13cansFoitu was sworn, and tuck his seat at the Board of Aldepuen. The . aitette of last night' contains an Order of Council permitting the importation into the Island of Newfoundland •for the ensuing 13 easpn only, of bread, flour, pease, - Indian corn, butter, and Bye stock, and also pitch, tar, and turpentine, from any of the territorie.s belonging to the United States, by British Subjects, and in British-built ships. Mr. Dowue, the pedestrian, who started on Tues day last to go 3.5' miles a day for 20 days, touched at Gloueester ou Saturdai, and Sunday morning be started on his route towards Hereford, in what •the sportsmen tent, good 'order. the distnce altoge• ther is 700 miles in the, siti days. be pedestrian performs his daily labout in about eight boors,- inid 4e,gentsi . ally sleeps eight hours'. ppJ 7'%GAI:; P.: PER LAID BEFORE , :fIiIi.I-10TJSE OF COMMONS. COPY OP AN ORDER PROMTitE LORDS COMMISSION-, ERS OD' THE ADMIEALTY, To THE EART. 03! ST, VINCENT, DIRECTING HIS LORDSHIP TO,PROCEED TO THE TAGIJS..--.DATED AUG; 4, 1806. By the Commissionas for exce , tting the Office of Lord High Admiral of the United Kirt, , donr of Great Britain and I IV. larld o &C. It being of the utmost importance to His Majesty's serviee, that-your Lordiliip should proceed zit h a little delay as possible to Lisbon, to be . in reidint•ss to execute the secret service, Which has been' Coto zn,unicated to you by the ViscOunt Howie's yOll ate hereby required and directed, After having placed the ships off Brest under the Officer nex,t , in . coin - matid to your Lordship, and - given the necessary Irrections, as well for his conduct as that of the detached drons, to proceed Without a 'moment's. loss of time to the river 'ragas, caking with you such of 1110 ships under'your otiotmand as yOU shatl.itidge ne cessary, and can be spared from 'other servict:!s and to remain there until you shall be joined by the troops which are Intended to be employed upon t service: The object of your Lordship's destination is to af-: ford the ineanS . Ol counteracting the success of the intended French invasion of Pottugal, which their own declarations do not any longer room to consider as doubtful, and with a vie'w to which au army is' now said to be assembled at Bayonne. In the execution Of this important: service, it is necessary that your Lordship. should -keep in vitsw. the three following objects : . • t. if. the Portuguese Government should, con trary to the expectations entertained in thiS country; be willing and able to make "effeatual exertions for their own defence, eithei singly, or,in co-operation with .Spain, his Majesty will be willing to atibrd them-such assistance as may be in his poWer; and for this object, the presence of .a respeetable British squadron in. Theßiver Tagus may beef essential ,use. If the Government, convinced thr.it resistance; is impracticable,, shall take the resolution which is said to have been in contemplation last war, of re- ". moving themselves, with their ships, forces, &c. to the Brazils, winch can only be done with the aid of a British fleet, your .Lordship will be able to cO operate with.them for that purpose. idly. If there should not be sufficient...deeisioin in the Court of Lisbon to adopt either of these rese lutions, His Majesty's Ministers insist, in such tlt• tremecase, leak to the preventing, as far as possible; the great accession of force, particularly of naval force, which the enemy. 'would reeeive, were they allOwed;withont resistance, to possess themselves of. the Port of Lisbon in its,,present state, and which. must thereforeat all events be prevented, and stick measures adopted as swill enable your l e ordship. in Ibis last case to bring away the Portuguese ships of war, together with the Brazil ships, and others capa ble of being made serviceable fur the like purpose:;, ~and also the pt;rsons, ships:and property, of the British Factories, as well as the Court, if even in diciest me sisc,A they should - decide; For the accomplish ment of theSe objeas, the troops now ernbarked‘ will be - ordered to follow your Lordship with the least delay possible. You will, however, be most careful et to giver any intimation, before ;le thal arrival, of your expecting them, nor take any measures, nor hold - any laegnaze, that may .lams the French Minister at. Lisbon, or the French Patty in the GovernMent thert., ,s as to lesdio any sores of preparation or precaution against wliat your. Lordship may ultimately be obliged to do. By , the Officer, cOrmnanding - the ships of war which will escort the troops, your, Lordship will, re ceive more detailed orders for your condua in 6, operating with them but as it is possible thin they 'my be under .the necessity Of a6ling immediately. on their arrival, in. &der to establish themselves i n . a secure positieo,,it will be necessary thatlou should, without giving alarm, have the marines and boats of your fleet always in reiAiness to assist in any finch service; and that you should possess yourself of every information that May, in addition to the know ledge which you already possess of that place/and' the( people, .be most tneful to the Commanding Offi cer of the Land Forces m arranging hia operation". As it is probable, that a Minister will be sent im mediately with a special mission to Lisbon, to co, operate with your Lordship in such representations or oegociations as may be necessary on this subject, your 14idship will-in such case maintain with laitn the most unreserved confidence on all the objects of these Tostnictups. Given nuclei : our hands, Aug. 4, Igo& HQ WICK, Ta Admiral the Earl St. Piricew ,K. a. ac. 1. MARKHAM. By OmrriAnd of their ' Lordships, 1-1. B. "rucglit. HELIGOL 4.VD, CB. 15. SIR, Since we had the honotir of addressing your Ex cellency yesterdhy, which we hope hag inct a kiria reception, we have come 'to a conclusion of tnakmg a small colle&ion, and to request a Gentleman' opt, the Island to Cause a small piece of plate, made ;or the amount in London, to be presented to you as a testimony of our regard, affection, and gratitude, and which we beg you sill accept as such, th:r means are but small, your Excellency will, we r, , L.t assured, take: the will for the deed, and we hope tr• will at times Co your, remembrance the who, by perMisSion, do sublicribe themselves 101111 Excellen4s3 most devited, Most obliged' and very humble Servants,' JACOB MAGERMANS, For the Magistrates. __...._.... Ja.m4 N. Itrarkss, • Fur the Mate s Masters arid Alderman. oln' the name of ail the inhabitants. To Hl, Awl/my Cap. ll' ilaverr , e,'Gortrric4- • • On Wednesday last, W. Cottell, of Bri4tol, dealer, was,eornrnitted .ta Exeter gaol, char t ;_.(.l with feloniously stealing . an an. CORN EXCHANI3E ; PIikRCH 2..—. There is tea-ti: y a middling supply of Vy'lleat, and the sides extreme ly heavy at rather lower prieesl froluArie opinion the Distillers will not be Allowed to use 'Stilt, that anti Barley have 'very few buyers ; White:Pease fall as high, and _Balms rather lower ; there is a tolera ble supply of Oats, and the sales very 'dull, and ra ther give way ill viice j terms of flout 'contin u e without alteratita